On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 01:22:22PM -0800, Kynn Bartlett wrote:
:
> There are two things that need to be done:
>
> 1. You (Vidiot) need to start using valid doctypes on your pages
> if you want to use a specific HTML flavor such as HTML 4.01.
>
> 2. Gerald needs to rethink the utility of having the default be
> XHTML 1.0. While I can see -why- he'd choose this -- the W3C
> has an interest in promoting the use of XHTML instead of HTML,
> and this is one way of raising awareness -- I feel that it's
> just going to result in confusing and frustration for the
> default DTD to be anything other than HTML 4.01.
Yeah, I realized that a day or two ago -- at the very least, it
should have some text in the results saying "I'm assuming XHTML;
if you don't want that, here's info on adding an HTML doctype..."
I'll try to add something like that tomorrow.
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